How fast is the Key West Express ferry?


How fast is the Key West Express ferry? The Key West Express Catamaran As our flagship vessel, the Key West Express is ready to take you to and from Key West in style. You'll be cruising through the Gulf waters at more than 30 knots (that's about 40 mph for the nautically challenged) and enjoying every minute of the trip.


Can you bring your own alcohol on the Key West Express?

You may bring aboard 2 carry on size pieces of luggage. It is prohibited to bring aboard coolers, alcohol or anything contained in glass. Additionally, you cannot bring any weapons, anything flammable or illicit drugs. Key West is primarily a pedestrian island and epitomizes laid back island life.


Can you do the Key West Express in one day?

How long does it take for the Key West Express? While weather can play a significant role in the actual travel time, we recommend that each passenger plan on a 3.5-4 hour journey from port to port.


Why are there so many abandoned boats in the Florida Keys?

These islands have been a historic landing spot for Cuban migrant rafters, who leave behind their rustic vessels known as “chugs” that contain batteries, fuel, oil, polystyrene foam, plastic, and other hazardous materials.


Do you need a passport for Key West Express?

The Key West Express is a high-speed ferry service that travels between several locations in Florida (Fort Myers Beach, Marco Island, and Key West). Since these locations are all within the United States, you don't need a passport for this domestic travel.


Is there smoking on the Key West Express?

Is smoking allowed any where onboard> Thank you - Key West Express. Helpful? As above, smoking is allowed outside on the back of the boat.


Where does the Key West Express drop you off?

In Key West the Ferry docks at City Bight (i/o Flagler) Ferry Terminal – Historic Seaport.


How long is the ride on the Key West Express?

How long does it take for the Key West Express? While weather can play a significant role in the actual travel time, we recommend that each passenger plan on a 3.5-4 hour journey from port to port.


How much are drinks on Key West Express?

It will cost you $8 plus a tip for a measured bar grade mixed drink and $5 or $6 for a domestic beer.